The University of the South

Team manager for legendary 1899 football team and is known as the schedule coordinator for the six-day road trip that saw the team shut out Texas, Texas A&M, Tulane, LSU and Ole Miss from Nov. 9-14 en route to an undefeated 12-0 season, outscoring opponents 322-10… Practiced law in Nashville… Founder of the Nashville Tennessean, where he was the first editor and publisher… Served in the U.S. Congress at the age of 32… Lea received the Distinguished Service Medal for his World War I military service…